Leonid Voloshin

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Leonid Voloshin (Russian: Леонид Волошин; born March 30, 1966 in Ordzhonikidze) is a retired triple jumper from Russia. He won the European Championships in 1990 as well as two European Indoor titles. He also won two World Championship silvers, in 1991 and 1993. In Tokyo 1991 he achieved a personal best jump of 17.75 metres, which puts him 18th in the all-time performers list.

In long jump he is ranked 22nd with a personal best jump of 8.46 metres (Russia national record). He switched to triple jump in 1990.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Soviet Union
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 8th Long jump
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 1st
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 2nd
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 2nd 17.75 PB
Representing the Olympic flag.svg Unified Team
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 1st
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 4th
Representing  Russia
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 2nd
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 1st

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